Private Golden Circle Tour From Reykjavik Iceland

About this experience

Enjoy a private and personalized Golden Circle experience exclusively for your group. Unlike standard group tours, you travel in a private vehicle with a professional driver, giving you more flexibility and comfort throughout the day.

Visit Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle highlights, including Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss, with the opportunity to include additional stops such as Friðheimar tomato farm and Kerið crater.

The private format allows you to enjoy scenic stops, take photos, and adjust the pace according to your group’s interests and the day’s conditions. This combination of private transportation, flexibility, comfort, and professional service creates a more personalized Icelandic experience.

What's included

Itinerary

1. Tour stop

   Explore Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Iceland’s most historically and geologically significant places. Walk through the dramatic landscape where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, and learn about the site’s importance in Icelandic history, including the ancient Alþingi, one of the world’s oldest parliamentary institutions. Enjoy time to explore the area, take photos, and experience Iceland’s unique combination of history, geology, and natural scenery.

2. Tour stop

   Visit the famous Geysir Geothermal Area, home to steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and the active Strokkur geyser. Watch as Strokkur erupts approximately every few minutes, sending a column of hot water high into the air. Take your time to explore the geothermal landscape, enjoy the unique sights, and capture memorable photos of one of Iceland’s most famous natural attractions.

3. Tour stop

   Visit the spectacular Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland’s most iconic natural attractions. Follow the viewing paths to admire the powerful Hvítá River as it cascades down two dramatic tiers into a deep canyon. Take time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery, experience the power of the waterfall, and capture unforgettable photos of this remarkable Icelandic landmark.

4. Tour stop

   Visit Friðheimar, a unique Icelandic tomato farm and geothermal greenhouse. Learn how tomatoes are grown year-round in Iceland using geothermal energy, despite the country’s challenging climate. Explore the greenhouse and discover how Iceland’s natural geothermal resources are used in modern agriculture. It is a great opportunity to experience a different side of Iceland and learn about local food production.

5. Tour stop

   Visit Kerið Crater, a striking volcanic crater lake located in Iceland’s Golden Circle. Formed by volcanic activity thousands of years ago, the crater features colorful volcanic rock and a beautiful lake at its center. Walk around the crater rim, enjoy views of the surrounding landscape, and take memorable photos of this unique geological attraction.

Know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels